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vendredi 16 octobre 2015

JIMMY WITHERSPOON AND JAY McSHANN GOIN' TO KANSAS CITY BLUES

 
RCA RECORDS 1957                                 LPM1639
   

credits:

Jimmy Witherspoon, vocal; Emmett Berry, trumpet; 
J. C. Higginbotham, trombone; Hilton Jefferson, alto sax; 
Seldon Powell, tenor sax; Al Sears, baritone sax; 
Jay McShann, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; 
Gene Ramey, bass; Mousey Alexander, drums.
 On #1,3,5,6 & 9: Ray Copeland, trumpet replaces
Emmett Berry and Haywood Henry, 
baritone sax replaces Al Sears.

Produced by Brad McCuen
Arranged by Budd Johnson
Recording engineer: Ray Hall
Recorded at RCA's 24th Street Studios, 
NYC on December 4 (#1, 3, 5, 6 & 9) and 5 (all others), 1957
Tracks 2 & 13 are mono. All other selections are stereo
 

tracks listing:

01 jumping the blues
02 until the real things comes along
03 hootie blues
04 rain is such a lonesome sound
05 confessin' the blues
06 piney brown blues
07 froggy bottom
08 gee baby ain't i good to you
09 blue monday blues
10 ooo-wee then the lights go out

jumping the blues


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